Update: RE: G4 + Linux + PCI device + x86 driver = 0

[Michel Lanners]

Hi Geert,

On   5 Dec, this message from Geert Uytterhoeven echoed through cyberspace:
>> David pointed out le16_to_cpu() et al; personally, I use in_/out_le32
>> et al for access to PCI memory space like this:
>> 
>> out_le32 (&device->register, val);
> 
> Which is wrong! Portable PCI memory space accesses must be done using
> {read,write}[bwl]()!

Ooopppss.... Thanks for letting me know. I guess it doesn't make much
difference, because the code I use it in is purely PowerMac, but
anyway... I'll go read...

> See linux/Documentation/IO-mapping.txt 

....that ;-)

Michel

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